FG Places 944 Communities in 21 States on Critical Flood Alert

Fresh fears of widespread flooding have emerged after the Federal Ministry of Environment placed 944 communities across 21 states on critical flood alert between August 2 and August 15, 2026, warning residents in vulnerable areas to take immediate precautionary measures. The ministry said the affected communities could experience severe flooding driven by persistent rainfall, rising... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News

August 2, 2026

Fire Breaks Out at Lagos Airport Terminal 2, No Casualties Reported

A fire broke out on Sunday at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, triggering an emergency response by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). FAAN confirmed the incident in a statement posted on its official X account, saying its Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Service (ARFFS) was immediately deployed to contain... Read More

Africa News

August 2, 2026

Power Minister Rules Out Electricity Tariff Hike, Unveils Grid Upgrade Plan

Electricity consumers may have received a reprieve as the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Saturday assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is not considering an increase in electricity tariffs for now, saying its immediate focus is on improving power supply, strengthening the national grid and restoring confidence in the sector. Speaking during a media... Read More

Africa News

August 1, 2026

Conquest Book Unveiled as Author Urges Entrepreneurs to Win Hearts Before Markets

Business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers and industry leaders gathered in Abuja on Saturday for the launch of Conquest: The Ultimate Blueprint for Market Domination and Business Growth, a book by leadership and business strategist, Ukwa Nkem Robert, which combines practical business insights with an intensive masterclass on market leadership. Addressing participants at the event, the author... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Business

August 1, 2026

Alausa, Obaji Lead Tributes as Oloyede Bows Out of JAMB After Decade of Reforms

Nigeria’s education sector on Friday celebrated the immediate past Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede, as he formally concluded his ten-year tenure marked by sweeping reforms that repositioned the examination body as one of the country’s most transparent and accountable public institutions. The reception, held at the Abuja Continental... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

August 1, 2026

Governor Showcases SHINE Vision As Diaspora, 774 Backs Development Agenda

One of the States, widely regarded as Nigeria’s most historically significant and culturally rich states, continues to distinguish itself through its entrepreneurial spirit, educational achievements and global Diaspora community. Home to the ancient Benin Kingdom, Edo state has produced leaders, professionals, academics, investors and innovators who have made lasting contributions to Nigeria and the international... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, UK News, Women, World News

August 1, 2026

Customs Waives Import Duty, VAT on CNG, LPG and Electric Vehicles

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 100 per cent exemption from import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) for eligible Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and electric vehicles (EVs) under the Federal Government’s Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative. The Service disclosed this in additional implementation guidelines issued on Friday in... Read More

Africa News

August 1, 2026

CAF Congress: Five-Man CAF Team Inspects Nigeria’s Facilities Ahead of General Assembly, Awards

A five-member delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has arrived in Abuja to begin inspecting facilities proposed by Nigeria to host the organisation’s 48th Ordinary General Assembly and the annual CAF Awards ceremony. The inspection follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval, granted two months ago during the Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, for... Read More

Africa News

August 1, 2026

PFIPC: Arewa Professional Forum Backs Digital Reforms, Urges Full Adoption Across MDAs

The Arewa Professional Forum (APF) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the adoption of digital governance and paperless administration across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), saying recent developments surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) highlight the need to strengthen institutional systems rather than focus on assigning blame. The Arewa Professional Forum... Read More

Africa News

August 1, 2026

DTN@100: Oldest Surviving Entity Enters Its Second Century With 100 Nigerian Icons & Institutions

As one of the most influential entities in Africa and more so as Africa’s most populous nation, the trailblazer enters a new era of creating legacies and institutional global presence comes Daily Times Nigeria as it marks its historic 100th anniversary; the nation’s oldest surviving newspaper institution is celebrating a century of journalism, national service... Read More

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FG Places 944 Communities in 21 States on Critical Flood Alert

Fire Breaks Out at Lagos Airport Terminal 2, No Casualties Reported

Power Minister Rules Out Electricity Tariff Hike, Unveils Grid Upgrade Plan

Conquest Book Unveiled as Author Urges Entrepreneurs to Win Hearts Before Markets

Alausa, Obaji Lead Tributes as Oloyede Bows Out of JAMB After Decade of Reforms

Governor Showcases SHINE Vision As Diaspora, 774 Backs Development Agenda

Customs Waives Import Duty, VAT on CNG, LPG and Electric Vehicles

CAF Congress: Five-Man CAF Team Inspects Nigeria’s Facilities Ahead of General Assembly, Awards

PFIPC: Arewa Professional Forum Backs Digital Reforms, Urges Full Adoption Across MDAs

DTN@100: Oldest Surviving Entity Enters Its Second Century With 100 Nigerian Icons & Institutions

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